Amazon · 3 days ago
Logistics Operations Lead
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Responsibilities
Lead a team responsible for managing logistics processes involving booking, track/trace, import/export commercial invoices/packing lists and related logistics
Execute Transportation related SOPs related to internal and 3PL processes for shipping/receiving/warehousing/inventory and related activities
Accurately track and manage milestone activity with various freight forwarders and 3PL service providers
Use manual processes and TMS software, 3PL systems and technology to ensure accuracy of milestone data, managing locations of shipments, and escalating logistics exceptions
Ensure efficient delivery of materials to internal and external customers, on time and without damage
Meet operational metrics related to just-in-time and next flight out urgent shipments in a global logistics environment
Attend weekly business reviews with stakeholders and provide performance feedback to internal and external customers
Effectively communicate high priority matters with leadership
Interface with Kuiper stakeholders and customers to include but not limited to: Global Trade Compliance, Security, Engineering, Legal, Logistics and other teams as needed
Shift schedule and days of the week will vary, as this is a 24/7/365 program and shift rotation are dependent upon business needs
Ensure shift coverage, train and supervise a team of logistics professionals maintaining visibility over all materials within the Kuiper Transportation programs
Ensure data accuracy in all program dashboards, generate daily reporting to internal customers and ensure SLAs or all shipment booking and execution
Ensure all conditions on the routes are safe for travel, plan routes and routes according to engineering and security requirements, and maintain communication with teams involved in the material movement within the Kuiper Transportation program
Role requires up to 15% travel
Qualification
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Required
High school diploma or equivalent
3+ years in supply chain, operations, freight desk or logistics control tower or related experience
3+ years working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment
3+ years of team management
Experience with a TMS/SAP or other automated logistics program or software and/or manual shipment tracking methodology
Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
With or without reasonable accommodations, stand/sit for up to 8-10 hours (with breaks), and able to frequently perform work onsite 100% (not remote eligible)
Preferred
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Experience working proactively and independently
Prioritize multiple tasks and assignments effectively
TMS/SAP or other system software involving freight or logistics
Previous dangerous goods training/knowledge
Benefits
Medical benefits
Financial benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a global tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO· nasdaq:AMZN
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